Florence

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    Origin:
  • Latin: Blooming, flourishing; Florence is often thought of in reference to a beautiful city in Italy that is considered a cultural art center. Renowned nurse Florence Nightengale was named for this city of her birth.
Popularity:
How popular is Florence? Here's how many babies were named Florence over time, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Alternate Spellings:
Florentine   •   Florentyna
International Variations:
Florencia   •   Florentina   •   Florenza
Nicknames:
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Famous Namesakes:
Athlete Florence (Flo Jo) Griffith Joyner, Actress Florence Henderson
Syllables:
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